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Get in the kitchen
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Get in the kitchen

Kiwi blokes are breaking baking stereotypes with www.blokeswhobake.co.nz, showing that real men can excel in the kitchen too.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Read & Release
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Read & Release

Book lovers unite globally on www.bookcrossing.com by leaving books in public places, encouraging strangers to discover, read, and share them.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2011
NZ websites could do better
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NZ websites could do better

A study of 50 Kiwi websites has said that businesses could be doing more to engage with their customers online.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 7th Mar 2011
Change your tuning
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Change your tuning

If you're a little confused as to what's involved in New Zealand's pending switchover to a digital television is all about, help is at hand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
Video: How to get the best from a web developer
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Video: How to get the best from a web developer

Owners should think about the role of a new company website before you meet a web developer, says Datum Connect's Loren Astridge.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 18th Feb 2011
Video: How safe are you online?
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Video: How safe are you online?

A cyber attack forced Lush to remove its NZ website after customer card details were leaked, raising concerns about our online safety and security practices.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 17th Feb 2011

Global Stories

Websites stories

Size matters
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Size matters

Resizr.com provides a hassle-free solution for resizing photos online, eliminating the need for downloads and offering additional editing features.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Dont go there
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Dont go there

Venture into the forbidden with urban exploration, but beware, it's a journey best taken vicariously at www.infiltration.org.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Fantastic contraptions
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Fantastic contraptions

Marvel at real-life behemoths beyond sci-fi fantasy, from colossal excavators to titanic transporters, proving bigger is indeed better.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Geeky gadgets
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Geeky gadgets

Discover quirky tech hacks that will wow your mates, including making an iPod dock from cardboard, on this ingenious how-to website.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Early bird catches the worm
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Early bird catches the worm

Revolution in productivity: Why lying-in might just be the secret weapon you need, backed by sleep experts. Say goodbye to guilt and hello to efficiency.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Finish your plate
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Finish your plate

New site 50 Ways to Never Waste Food Again offers practical tips to reduce food waste, helping families save on average USD $600 annually on fruit alone.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
10 more wild (Unsettling and sometimes revolting) Wikipedia pages
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10 more wild (Unsettling and sometimes revolting) Wikipedia pages

Explore 10 more bizarre and eerie Wikipedia pages, featuring unsettling tales from illicit experiments to macabre historical events. Dive cautiously!.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2011
Let your fingers do the stalking
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Let your fingers do the stalking

Fansforeverandever unveils the strangest angle of fandom with its garish, automated fan sites - a playground for the stalker in every fan.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2011
The big sleep
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The big sleep

Struggling to catch Zs? Bid farewell to sleepless nights with these essential tips for blissful slumber. Remember, 'early to bed, early to rise.'.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2011
Celebrating lives in cyberspace
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Celebrating lives in cyberspace

Forget traditional obituaries—new website 1000memories.com offers an interactive, collaborative way to celebrate lives online, free of charge.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
Random acts of strangeness
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Random acts of strangeness

These days chat is getting something of a makeover with a range of weird and wonderful new ways to connect to random people around the globe.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
Lush NZ website hacked - card details leaked
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Lush NZ website hacked - card details leaked

Cosmetics retailer Lush has taken its Australian and New Zealand websites offline after another hack, urging customers to cancel their cards immediately.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 15th Feb 2011